Effect of maternal Helicobacter Pylori infection on gestational weight gain in an urban community of Uganda
INTRODUCTION: Maternal Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) infection has been associated with undesirable effects during pregnancy such as; hyperemesis gravidarum, anemia, intrauterine fetal growth restriction and miscarriage. Our aim was to document the effect of H. pylori infection on gestational weig...
Main Authors: | Ronald Wanyama, Gerald Obai, Pancras Odongo, Michael Kagawa, Rhona Baingana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2017-10-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: |
https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/28/145/pdf/145.pdf
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